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[ad_1] By Amy B Wang Anonymous British graffiti artist Banksy has pulled off another stunt that seized the attention of the art world – this time at the expense of his own …

[ad_1] IT’S quite possibly the biggest prank in art history. Mysterious street artist Banksy rigged one of his best-known works to self-destruct minutes after being sold at auction for $A1.7 million. The …

[ad_1] Which is more artful: The painted work, preserved forever on canvas; or the carefully orchestrated act of destroying said canvas? Banksy implicitly asked that very question on Friday. An auction of …

[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Tokyo's famous Tsukiji market, the biggest fish market in the world and a major tourist attraction, held its latest tuna auction Saturday before a controversial move to a …

[ad_1] Collectors will have the opportunity to own a piece of American history when 3000 items from Neil Armstrong's personal collection, the first man to walk on the moon, will be auctioned …

[ad_1] Banksy hit again. A work of the elusive street artist seems to be self-destructed in front of admirers of the auction Friday, moments after being sold for 1.04 million pounds, or …

[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Tokyo's famous Tsukiji market, the biggest fish market in the world and a major tourist attraction, held its latest tuna auction Saturday before a controversial move to a …

[ad_1] The Heritage Auctions auction will begin on November 1 and coincide with the 50th anniversary of Armstrong's Apollo 11 mission. "We hope this will help remind people of what our country …

[ad_1] Participants at a Sotheby's auction in London witnessed a complex Banksy farce on Friday when a famous painting was "shredded spontaneously" shortly after the end of the sale. "Girl With Balloon" …

[ad_1] Breaking News Emails Receive last minute alerts and special reports. News and stories that matter, delivered the mornings of the week. SUBSCRIBE LONDON – Art collectors were stunned on Friday night …